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“A Worn Path” is a short story that was written by Eudora Weltey. This story was about a little old black lady named Phoenix Jackson who lived way back in the piney woods with her grandson. And every time he ran out of his medication, she would walk a long journey to the nearest town…

In The Birthmark, Hawthorne described a young scientist who killed his own wife by pursuing perfect future Hawthorne, 220 while trying to remove a birthmark on his wife?s face. His name was Aylmer. He was a good scientist according to any standard. He was smart, diligent, and an eminent proficient Hawthorne, 203 in natural science….

In 1957, many important events occured. Possibly the most important was, the launching of Sputnik 1, the first satellite sent into space, on October 4, 1957 by the country of Russia. This event left many American’s shocked and surprised, that it was possible to send something into space successfully. Four months after the launch of…

Ernest Hemingway once said, “As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary. “Hemingway knew this because he actually invented his famous code hero. The Hemingway code hero was a macho man that indulged in liquor, women, and food, and usually did not fear God. While reading The…

The name of this book is The Red Badge of Courage, and it was written by Stephen Crane in 1894. It is about a physical and emotional pain that a solider of the Civil War might have went through. The soldiers pain comes from all of the horrible things associated with war. The main character,…

AuschwitzBack during the times of the industrial revolution the idea of communism was very big. There have been some countries that have tried this radical form of government now a day. The outcome of these countries experience with communism has not been very well. An example of a country that tired communism was Russia. When…

What does this poem seem to be about? This poem seems to be about a break up many years ago. Words: Were the words in this poem difficult or easy to understand? Was there any word or phrase that was powerful to you? Most words were familiar, but for the ones I didn’t know I…

Edgar Degas was a French artist, some people would refer to him as the expert of drawing the human figure in motion. He was known as an Impressionists, and was different from all the other artist of his type. Edgar Degas was a person who, at certain times, brashly defied propriety and common social practice….

Learning something new can be a scary experience. One of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do was learn how to swim. I was always afraid of the water, but I decided that Swimming was an important skill that I should learn. I also thought it would be good exercise and help me to…

Cultural Anthropology and Ethnographic Fieldwork James P. Spradley (1979) described the insider approach to understanding culture as “a quiet revolution” among the social sciences (p. iii). Cultural anthropologists, however, have long emphasized the importance of the ethnographic method, an approach to understanding a different culture through participation, observation, the use of key informants, and interviews….